Salt & Light Design and Publishing

Design

I fell in love with graphic arts in high school and discovered a passion for creating visually appealing designs. If you need a refreshed or new book cover, or custom media like reels or images, I’d love to help!

🎨 Book Cover & Social Media Design

Your story deserves a cover that captures its heart and draws readers in. Whether you need a premade design for a quick release or a fully custom wrap for your next novel, each cover is crafted with care and a deep understanding of what resonates with readers in today’s market.

🌿 Basic Covers — Starting at $100

Beautiful, ready-to-use designs that make your story shine.
Includes:

  • One premade eBook cover (choose from available designs)

  • Title, author name, and tagline customization

  • High-resolution file for digital platforms (KDP, etc.)

Optional Add-ons:

  • Print wrap (front/spine/back): +$75

  • Social media graphic: +$35/5 graphics

Perfect for authors on a deadline or those looking for an affordable, professional option.

✨ Custom eBook Cover — $250

A one-of-a-kind design tailored to your story, genre, and readership.
Includes:

  • Custom imagery and professional typography

  • Up to 3 licensed stock images

  • 2 rounds of revisions

  • Final eBook files (JPG and PDF formats)

Add-ons:

  • Print wrap (front/spine/back): +$100

  • Social media promo pack (3 graphics): +$75

  • Rush delivery (under 7 days): +25%

Ideal for indie authors who want a distinctive and genre-appropriate design.

💎 Full Print & eBook Package — $550

Everything you need for both print and digital publication.
Includes:

  • Custom front, spine, and back design

  • ISBN and barcode placement

  • Up to 3 stock images

  • 3 rounds of revisions

  • Final print and eBook files (formatted for KDP, IngramSpark, etc.)

  • 1 social media mockup

Optional Upgrades:

  • Series branding setup: +$100

  • Additional mockups or banners for social media: +$25 each

Perfect for authors ready to launch a professional-quality release.

🌟 Series Package — $450 per book (3+ books)

Ensure your series looks cohesive and professional from book one to the finale.
Includes:

  • Consistent theme, layout, and typography

  • Custom design for each title

  • Print and eBook files

  • 3 social media graphics per book

Best for authors building a branded series readers can’t resist.

💬 Turnaround Times

  • Premade: 3–7 business days

  • Custom/Full Wrap: 10–14 business days

  • Rush service available upon request

📜 Licensing

All designs include a non-exclusive license for stock imagery used. Exclusive stock or custom photography can be arranged for an additional cost.

 

Formatting/Publishing

When I started writing in 2014, I struggled with formatting—but now it’s one of my favorite parts of the process. I love bringing a book to life with clean design, images, and creative flourishes. If you need help formatting your book, I’d love to assist!

📚 Book Formatting Services

Every story deserves an interior that’s as beautiful as its cover. Whether you’re publishing a digital release, a paperback, or a collectible hardcover, each design is carefully formatted for readability, professionalism, and publishing platform standards.

🌿 eBook Formatting — Starting at $85

Professional digital formatting for Kindle and other major e-readers.

Includes:

  • Clean, readable layout for Kindle, Apple Books, and Kobo

  • Linked table of contents and clickable chapter navigation

  • Compatible EPUB and PDF files

  • Basic decorative chapter headers or scene breaks

Optional Add-ons:

  • Custom drop caps or stylized chapter headers: +$25

Perfect for authors ready to publish digitally or update a backlist title.

✨ Paperback Formatting — Starting at $175 – $275

A polished, professional layout for print-on-demand paperbacks.

Includes:

  • Interior design for 5×8, 5.5×8.5, or 6×9 trim sizes (custom sizes available)

  • Proper margins, headers, and page numbering

  • Front and back matter setup

  • Print-ready PDF (KDP and IngramSpark compatible)

  • One round of revisions

Optional Add-ons:

  • Custom ornamental dividers or chapter art: +$30

  • Additional revision rounds: +$25 each

  • Large print edition: +$75

  • Images (typicaly for memior): Negotable – it all depends on how many images,

Ideal for authors who want their paperbacks to look bookstore-quality.

💎 Hardcover Formatting — Starting at $225

Refined, elegant interiors designed for hardcover editions.

Includes:

  • Layout optimized for hardcover trim sizes (KDP or IngramSpark)

  • Adjusted gutter and margin spacing for case binding

  • Professional typography and spacing for premium presentation

  • Print-ready PDF

  • One round of revisions

Optional Add-ons:

  • Dust jacket layout: +$50

  • Decorative scene breaks or title page embellishments: +$25

  • Large print edition: +$75

Perfect for special editions, collectors’ releases, or gift-worthy hardcovers.

🌟 Complete Formatting Package (Print + eBook) — $450

A cohesive, ready-to-publish layout for every format.

Includes:

  • Coordinated formatting for eBook and paperback editions

  • Consistent typography and style across platforms

  • Final print and eBook files

  • One promotional interior mockup

Optional Add-ons:

  • Add hardcover layout: +$75

  • Update/reformat an existing manuscript: +$100

Best for first-time indie authors or those preparing a relaunch.

🪶 Turnaround Times

  • eBook only: 3–5 business days

  • Print editions: 7–10 business days

  • Complete package: 10–14 business days
    (Rush service available upon request)

📜 Accepted File Types

Please submit your final, proofread manuscript in .docx or Google Docs format.

💬 Bundle & Save

Combine Book Cover Design + Formatting Services and receive 20% off your total invoice.
(Discount applied to final invoice.)

Let's talk about your publishing needs

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